Plankton Communities Key to Carbon Reaching Safe Resting Spot, Ocean Study Reveals
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 14:15
in Earth & Climate
The ocean's power to rein in carbon and protect the environment is vast but not well-understood. But now, an international team of scientists has begun to illuminate how the ocean plucks carbon from the atmosphere, where it contributes to global warming, and shuttles it to the bottom of the sea.